down with a disease
down with (an illness)
Sick with a particular illness, which is named after "with." I've been down with the flu all week and have barely gotten out of bed.
See also: down
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
*down with a disease
ill; sick at home. (Can be said about many diseases. *Typically: be ~; Come ~; get~.) Tom isn't here. He's down with a cold. Sally is down with the flu.
See also: disease, down
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- be down to something
- be down to (do something)
- bed down some place
- come a gutser
- be down to (one)
- be down to somebody/something
- ask down
- bounce up and down
- close down
- close down and shut down